Well when hernan first entered the city Mocteczuma thought hernan was a god (Quetzal Quotal.) so he treated him like a guest meaning hernan didn't go through any trouble until he told Mocteczuma what he realy came for- the 3 G's Gold, God, and Glory.
Cortes, like many explorers and conquistadors, was motivated by the three G's - gold, glory, and God. They wanted riches for themselves, personal glory, and to spread Christianity to the New World peoples. Men like Cortes were far more interested in the "gold and glory" parts of the phrase, and used the God part simply to excuse the atrocities they were committing against the native peoples in the name of Christianity.
His days we're like a some
Cortes obviously had superior weapons and out numbered the Aztecs. But he also arrived at harvest time, meaning that most of the fit men that would usually be warriors were out harvesting. The Aztecs also received prophecies that stated a god named Quetzalcoatl would destroy them, this god looked surprisingly like Cortes.
Hernam Cortez faced challenges of fighting the Tlaxcalan warriors, and later defeated the Aztecs in open battle. Cortez was born in Castile to a family of low ranking aristocrats.
Hernan cortes faced many problems like the fact that didn’t have a lot of men
cortes s personality was energatic
they were pingas shaped
they were pingas shaped
He grew up in a wealthy noble family in Spain.
Hernan Cortes did not have a specific personal flag, but he fought under the banner of the Spanish Crown, which featured a red cross on a white background, symbolizing the union of the Spanish kingdoms of Castile and Aragon.
Well when hernan first entered the city Mocteczuma thought hernan was a god (Quetzal Quotal.) so he treated him like a guest meaning hernan didn't go through any trouble until he told Mocteczuma what he realy came for- the 3 G's Gold, God, and Glory.
From what I read of sailor accounts it wasn't fun. They had no places to sleep, no hot food, no change of clothing, no baths, and no restrooms. Life was very hard on board.
Cortes, like many explorers and conquistadors, was motivated by the three G's - gold, glory, and God. They wanted riches for themselves, personal glory, and to spread Christianity to the New World peoples. Men like Cortes were far more interested in the "gold and glory" parts of the phrase, and used the God part simply to excuse the atrocities they were committing against the native peoples in the name of Christianity.
His days we're like a some
Hernan cortes.(I THINK) He apppointed viceroys. In Spanish, it's "virrey". Either way, it's assistant king, kind of like vice president.
Cortes obviously had superior weapons and out numbered the Aztecs. But he also arrived at harvest time, meaning that most of the fit men that would usually be warriors were out harvesting. The Aztecs also received prophecies that stated a god named Quetzalcoatl would destroy them, this god looked surprisingly like Cortes.